YHA Mei Ho House Youth Hostel
Shek Kip Mei Estate, Shek Kip Mei, Hong Kong
Vibe
Guests gather in open-air courtyards and breezy exterior corridors, bringing vibrant traveler energy to a landmark piece of Hong Kong housing history.
“Historic resettlement stalwart”
The 1954 Mark I resettlement block preserves Hong Kong public housing history through an on-site museum.
Guests sleep inside historic estate architecture steps from Sham Shui Po street markets and working-class eateries.
A retro-themed cafe terrace, shared guest pantry, and open courtyard encourage casual conversation among travelers.
In Shek Kip Mei, ten minutes from Sham Shui Po Station and local street markets.
Rooms
Former resettlement flats are converted into simple private rooms and dorms, with select spaces styled in nostalgic 1970s Hong Kong decor.
Backstory
Built after the 1953 Christmas Day squatter fire, this Grade II listed structure is Hong Kong's last surviving Mark I resettlement block.
Eat & drink
Mei Ho Cafe serves casual fare on an open garden terrace surrounded by retro mid-century touches.
The neighborhood
The lively street markets, fabric stalls, and traditional noodle shops of Sham Shui Po sit an easy ten-minute stroll away.
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